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Housing in SA18 2UP

What the homes in SA18 2UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llandybie & Saron
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,344 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (65.3%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SA18 2UPWales
Detached65.3%28.5%
Semi-detached29.6%32.1%
Terraced4.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat0.2%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83% of households in the SA18 2UP area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.1% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 50.9% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

SA18 2UP
83%
Wales
  • Owned83%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented11.1%17%
  • Social rented5.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA18 2UPWales
Owned outright50.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent9%14.5%
Other private rented2.1%2.5%
From the council1.9%8.7%
From a housing association3.9%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA18 2UPWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.4%). 27.1% of households include dependent children.

SA18 2UPWales
Living alone, under 669.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%14.6%
Couple, no children15.7%16.5%
Couple with dependent children21.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.9%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Carmarthenshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Carmarthenshire (August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CarmarthenshireWales
All homes£687£846
One bedroom£500£636
Two bedrooms£647£779
Three bedrooms£740£890
Four or more£997£1,247
Detached£850£1,083
Semi-detached£728£877
Terraced£694£833
Flat or maisonette£562£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA18 2UP (Llandybie & Saron) (about 2,344 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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